Intel’s Q1 2025 earnings press release talked up their new AI-enabled chips. But these are not selling. [Intel] In the earnings call, CFO Dave Zinsner mentioned they had “capacity constraints in In…
the various *PUs are “things that help a lot of ML models run faster” sidecar chipset designs
it’s actually kinda hard to get concrete details, afaict. I’ve had a bit of a look around for silicon teardowns and shit, and haven’t really found any good ones yet
What the hell is an AI computer? Like one with a beefy GPU?
“coprocessors, but matrix-math specific”
the various *PUs are “things that help a lot of ML models run faster” sidecar chipset designs
it’s actually kinda hard to get concrete details, afaict. I’ve had a bit of a look around for silicon teardowns and shit, and haven’t really found any good ones yet
I bet they’re not even special, just normal computers with some low-power AI soft and a chunky price tag to match the hardware they totally sport.
nah, there’s definitely an actual something there - there’s concrete actual physical extra silicon, with a design and a (marketing?) purpose